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Webster, MA Demographics

A map of Webster's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
8,61270.6%
Hispanic
2,14617.6%
Black
5884.8%
Multiracial
5074.2%
Asian
2321.9%
Native American/Other
1090.9%

Webster, Massachusetts had a population of 12,194 in 2020. It was 70.6% White, 4.8% Black, 1.9% Asian, 17.6% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Webster, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Webster is the 84th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Webster's White Population

8,612 residents of Webster identify as White, or 70.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Webster roughly similar to the White share of the population of Massachusetts (67.6% White). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Webster is ranked #207 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Webster is less White than neighboring North Grosvenor Dale (87.4% White), Quinebaug (89.5% White), Oxford (89.1% White), Mechanicsville (84.8% White), and Putnam (82.9% White).

Webster's Black Population

588 residents of Webster identify as Black, or 4.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Webster roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Massachusetts (6.5% Black). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Webster is ranked #41 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Webster is more Black than neighboring North Grosvenor Dale (2% Black), Quinebaug (0.3% Black), Oxford (1% Black), Mechanicsville (1.3% Black), and Putnam (1.7% Black).

Webster's Asian Population

232 residents of Webster identify as Asian, or 1.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Webster slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Massachusetts (7.2% Asian). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Webster is ranked #112 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Webster is more Asian than neighboring North Grosvenor Dale (0.7% Asian), Quinebaug (1.3% Asian), Oxford (0.9% Asian), Mechanicsville (0.4% Asian), and Putnam (1.4% Asian).

Webster's Hispanic Population

2,146 residents of Webster identify as Hispanic, or 17.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Webster slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Massachusetts (12.6% Hispanic). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Webster is ranked #22 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Webster is more Hispanic than neighboring North Grosvenor Dale (4.5% Hispanic), Quinebaug (4.4% Hispanic), Oxford (5.1% Hispanic), Mechanicsville (6.1% Hispanic), and Putnam (7% Hispanic).

Webster's Native American/Other Population

109 residents of Webster identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Webster roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Massachusetts (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Webster is ranked #103 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Webster is more Native American/Other than neighboring North Grosvenor Dale (0.8% Native American/Other), Quinebaug (0.5% Native American/Other), and Oxford (0.5% Native American/Other). Webster is less Native American/Other than neighboring Putnam (1% Native American/Other).

Webster's Multiracial Population

507 residents of Webster identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Webster roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Massachusetts (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Webster is ranked #109 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Webster is more Multiracial than neighboring Quinebaug (4% Multiracial), and Oxford (3.4% Multiracial). Webster is less Multiracial than neighboring North Grosvenor Dale (4.6% Multiracial), Mechanicsville (6.5% Multiracial), and Putnam (5.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.